Programming

Camera Commands

Unlike AMX touch panels, Metreau Entry Communicators return String responses instead of Command responses.

The Metreau Entry Communicators Camera (MET-ECOM-D only) supports the following camera SEND_COMMANDs on port 1.

Camera Commands

SET CAM-WBAL

Syntax:

Sets the white balance control

"'SET CAM-WBAL <tag>'"

setting for the camera.

Variables:

White balance setting allows

• Tag: OFF (no white balance), AUTOMATIC, MANUAL_RGB, Presets

for internal light adjustments

(DAYLIGHT, TUNGSTEN, FLUORESCENT, HORIZON).

based upon light conditions

Example:

surrounding the unit.

 

 

SEND_COMMAND MET1,"'SET CAM-WBAL HORIZON’"

 

Sets the display white balance to horizon preset.

 

 

GET CAM-WBAL

Syntax:

Retrieves the white balance

"'GET CAM-WBAL'"

control setting for the camera.

Returns:

 

 

CAM-WBAL= 45

 

The White balance setting is 45.

 

 

SET CAM-RGB

Syntax:

Manually sets the RGB Gain

"'SET CAM-RGB <R-tag>, <G-tag>, <B-tag>'"

control for the camera.

Variables:

 

 

R-tag: Red channel gain setting 00 -FF.

 

G-tag: Green channel gain setting 00 -FF.

 

B-tag: Blue channel gain setting 00 -FF.

 

Example:

 

SEND_COMMAND MET1,"'SET CAM-RGB #222D0B'"

 

Manually sets the RGB Gain parameters to Red 34, Green 45 and

 

Blue 11.

 

 

GET CAM-RGBGAIN

Syntax:

Retrieves the RGB gain con-

"'@CAM-RGBGAIN <R-tag>, <G-tag>, <B-tag>'"

trol setting for the camera.

Variables:

 

 

R-tag: Red channel gain setting 0 -255.

 

G-tag: Green channel gain setting 0 -255.

 

B-tag: Blue channel gain setting 0 -255.

 

Returns:

 

CAM-RGBGAIN= 45

 

The White balance setting is 45.

 

 

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AMX MET-ECOM-D manual Camera Commands